Total Crime Rate

153.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roydon Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Great Amwell & Stansteads , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in East Hertfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roydon Road (SG12 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 150.1% higher than the Great Amwell & Stansteads average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roydon Road (SG12 8HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Roydon Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Roydon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Race Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Abbotts Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Maltings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Race —
Sep 2025Public order Mill Race Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roydon Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbotts Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbotts Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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